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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
RTYLNG IN A NEWSPAPER.

Phil lDELPurA. Jan The Daily Netrs appears today
as a penny paper having been reduced In price from
cent a copy NJ r. Handy who has widc reputation In
Journalistic circles and who has been part owner OF The
Ne,rs and its managing editor for the last few years an
nounccs the editorial columns OF that journal that IL
has become the sole property of himself Louis ~ MeRar
gee Erastrs Brinar and -. b Waggener who have all
bcen closely associated with Mr. Handy In the manage
ueut Of the paper Peter 4. b. Widener and and VIII
lam t. Elkins who have heretofore owned onehaf OF the
sfnck haXe nl lsnnscu OF their lnterest-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02

PARIS. JAN 1.-The press Of this city Is unanimous IN
It's applause OF the pacific OF G0hlet In his
speech yesterday to dcpItation from the stock
Exchange that hopes the speech VIII put an
to tho aiarniist canpAiGh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
srlrLsrIos or LoNoEVITY ~ PNnADELPHLA.

STATISTICS OF LONGEVITY IN PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 1.-The record OF The Ledger
shows Fthe deaths NJ persons who died Ut great
age in Philadelphia during 1856 rs =
lows Ninety years, "a ninetyonc years. % nnetywo
wears % ninety three years 10; ninety -four years. ;
ninetynye years 49, ninety six years IL nnetyseven
years, S ninety eight ears. 8; ninety-nlne years
one hundred years one hundred and one years, ;
one hundred and two years, ! one hundred ana Tour
years 2 one hundred and nine years lhe inVhrlabe
prcponderauce Of IA again emphasized TINS year
on male side only twenty two lived To- or beyond
ninety and their combined ages make up total OF 2ool
years while the aggregate ages OF tho ioityslx woneh
age ninctyor over give 4,22+ years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02

EL PAso. Texas, Jau. (SNc'al.-GeneralO. o'Howaru
commanding this military division whose headquarters
are III san Francisco has Issued order tran serrng the
headquarters tho 10th infantry now stationed at Fort
Bliss to Fort Union In NewMexco. This latter Is an IN
significant post of the railroad and possesses no strategic
imuornce whatever meeting OF prominent residents
was held here yesterday, and petition VIII be forwarded
10 Washington to secure revocation OF the order.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
TIE FIRE RECORD.
FLAMES IN A CHICAGO HOTEL.

FLAMES IN CHICAGO HOTEL"
CHICAGO H.. Jan l.-Damage amounting TO 10000
was done BIZ fire this afternoon tho Otis Block and
contents The building is vestory structure at WaD-
asltave and Van Burenst. Andrew Caahan's Lacledc
Hotel occupies the greater portion OF the building Ffty
guests were in the hotel Most Of them lost all hoir per-
sonol effects and q number barely escaped with their
lives Callahans loss is 81 600; insurance. $4,000 The
Newberry Furniture and Carpet Company lose Sl9ooo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
PROHIBITING A RUSSIAN WAR LOAN.

BERLIN, Jan. 1.-The syndicate including the
Rothschds, the Austrian Credit Anstalt, the
Berlin Disconto Bank Herr BlcichrOicrs Bank
and the Darmstadt ard Austrian Bodencredit
Anstat the strongest combination in the Euro
pcan money market has dcciLed against further Russian
loans decision OF International Importance amounting
To the absolute prohibition 81 "A Russian war loan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
AN APPEAL TO THE PRESS.

LONDON. Jan. 1.Mr Gladstone, Cardinal Manning. the
Earl of seborne the Duke of Wcstmnscr Canon rarrar
Professor Tyndall the Archbishop OF Canterbury and
others have signed appeal "a the press not to publish
the details OF divorce ami criminal trials
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
rwryryrIyE YEARS OF BISHOPS LIFE.

PHILADELPHIA jan t>peciaD-Ihe twenty-iith an
yersary of tho conservation of Bishop stevens will be
celebrated on Monday During these twenty-five years
the Bshop has laid tho stones OF az churches
II churches ordained ls6 deacons, ana Al
priests and confirmed 80 900 persons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
FRENCH INTERESTS IN EGYPT.

CAIRO, Jan. I.-Count dAunday the French agent
here at reception given by him To the French residents
to-day, said he authorized 10 declare that France
allow her Interests in Egypt to De endangered
and had decided To take measures accordingly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
SCHOOL FUNDS STOLEN BYA CLERK

CLEVELAND. Ohio Dec 81 (Special-rhe investigation
into the financial affairs of the Board OF Education re-
suited in confession to-day on the part OF the CLERK
Thomas r. Whitehead, that he has emhezzled funds be-
longing TO tho board. Tho amount or shortage thus
far discovered amounts TO about $4,000 although the
clerk admits taking only about $l 800.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
MRS GOODELL DENIED A DIVORCE.

Providence, r. l., Jan. 1.-The Supreme Court TINS
morning rendered decisions In the Goodel and Foster
divorce cases. The suit OF Theodore W. Foster Tor
,,rco from hi, wife was granted. and that Of Mrs.
Goodell for q divorce from her husband was denied
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
ro ryDow EXPERIMENT STATIONS.

SAN FRANCISCO Jan. l--At meeting OF tie Board or
Directors OF the California State Agricultural Society
yesterday resolution was adopted requesting tne Sal
forna Congre ssional delegation TO use every effort TO
soouro tho adoption of the Hatch bill pending.
which provides for the endowment or experimental
stations In connection with agricultural colleges IN inc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
UNABLE TO STAND ALONE.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. tSPee'dD.-Ihe fehnsyNahia
State Agricultural Society has appointed committee
with the purpose In view OF securing from the state
financial aid % keep tho society alive Unless assistance
be received from the society Will probably pe
lyel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
PRESIDENT GEryy.s NEW YEAR REcErTION.

PRESIDENT CREWS NEW YEAR RECEPTION.
PARIS, Jan. l.-Prcsident Grcvy held thc customary
New Year reception at the Elysce. The Papa Nupcio
made an address In behalf Of the diplomatic body NJ
Grcvy, replying, referred O the good relations that had
existed bet ween France and all the other powers Tor
pcrod long enough be noted I'm the life or oar genera
ton lie believed that peace wOnd hc prolonged ny thc
fha nDfIn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
.yp FOR THE coAoRED PEOPLES WORLDS FAIR.

AID FOR THE COLORED PEOPLES WORLDS FAIR
BlRMiSGIIAM Ala, JAN IA memorial 10 congress
WAS forwarded to day the Alabama Senators at WASH
ipoop for nm appropriation for the Colored Peoples
Worlds Fair TO be held at Birmingham in the autumn OF
1887 The memorial is signed by all classes OF white
people in the city, including those OF every Important
business interes At OF the community.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02

ExTGR4TION COMMISSIONER IN NEWBEDFORD.
NEW. w.BrproRD. Mass, Jan. 1 (SpecidD.-The State
Board Of Health, Lunacy and Charity has appointed
Henry /. Pitman Commissioner OF Emigration al this
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
1 sonIprY WIrH A LON0 NAME.

puu ,nr,put, Jun I-Passanore Williams has been
elected president OF the Pennsylvania Society for Pomot
Ing the Abolition OF Slavery and Impo'iSg thu Condition
VI the African lace.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
PLANS OF GOVERNOR PATTISOy.

PHILADELPHIA Jan. l (Spec,aD-When Governor Pat
tison gives place TO Governoreect Beaver he WILL In
partnership with with the present Secretary OF state
stenger resume the practice OF law Ill this city,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02

the clerk then handed them their certificate which re-
stored them TO citizenship. They took the 527 p m.
train for this city Both have obtained employment
and will begin their work tomorrow. Poole, who fs q
man OF more than ordinary intelligence, has acquired
knowledge Of music and practical understanding Of
gardening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02

TWO HUNDRED AND SEYENTfFVE LIVES L0Si
MADRAS Jan 1.-Two hundred and seventy e'atIVes
lost their lives by burning OF the reserved enclosure
nc the Peoples Park here yesterday NO EuoPcanS "oo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02
FRAGMENTS OF CABLE NEWS.

PARIS Dee 3I.M. Barthol1 has been promoted to the
rank OF commander of the Legion of Honor
MApRp Jan I-scnor Moret. Minister OF Foreign
Affairs has consented Ia prOong the commercial mOius
vyendi with the United staeJ until March 3i
SHANGHAI, Jan LIT is expected that the Marquis
Tsrug viii succeed Ii Hung Chang Foreign Minister
In which event 1t is thought that he viii naugurate
era Of progress ia harmony with Western Ideas
DUBLIN, Jan. 1.-The procession attendant upon the
ceremony Of reiustalng Mr. sullivan Lord Mayor or
Dublin to-day the sinIlest ever Witnessed ii te
city, There none of the display usnai upon such an
occasion.
SHERIFF SEXTON WOULD GIVE SHORT ANSWER
DUBLIN, Jan. l.Mr. ext0n. In thanking the corpora
ton Of Dublin for eccng him Sheriff. said that II the
Government sskcd him 10 DO living that he considered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-02

FOTR NTN TENISU IN a KA ILKVIU WHLth.
SAN ASTOSIo, Tex, Jan. 1.-lteports have reached
here OF serious accident which occurred last night on
the Southern Pacific Railroad Devils River. about
300 miles west Of san Antonio. collision occurred IN
deep cut between "a construction train and regular
freight Many frcightaden were wrecked aud
aftcrwar bnrncl -Four white men on the construcuos
train perishco the burning wreekAxe.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-12
LAID AWAY FOREVER.
Burial OF the Late Edward M. Watson
at Holly Springs.

burlal OF the Late EDWARD M, watson
at Holly Springs,
Special Dispatch to the Appeal
llolrY SPRINGS, Miss, Dec H. In this
city today, at IL o'clock, the funeral ri the
Hon. Edward NJ. Watson took place from
the Presbyterian church, OF which he was
u member, the services being conducted
10y the pastor, the Rev, L. G, Rankin
aided by Rev. ID. Miller, pastor of the
Baptist church. All the churches in the
city were closed, and large concousc Of
people from town and country assembled
To do honor 10 the memory of the dlstln-
guished dead, and 10 give expression TO
the great common sorrow The services
were solemn and impressive, and pro-
found sadness was visible in the faces of
all the people. The remains were followed
from the church TO the cemetery 10y u long
and mourniul procession, and there ten
DERBY aud rcycpntly laid In their last
resting place. The obscQucs were closed
by singing "Aslccp in Jesus, Many
friends of the deceased from distance
werc present at the funeral, among whom
were Gcn. q. \. Freeman, OF Jackson,
Miss; Col W. W. liumphrics, oi Colum.
bus, Miss. Col. lngv, Of torinih, Miss. f.,
and Hon. II. G.. Myers, OF Luke, Miss \
meeting OF the Holly Springs bar viii he
held ut 10 o'clock tomorrow Ia take suitn-
bile action in reference Ia the death ul Mr.
Watson, who was one OF it's most able,
honorcd aud distinguished members.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-12

ST. Loris, Mo, Dec. Deputy United
States Marshal lhomrs brought into Font
Smith, Arb, yesterday the largest batch Of
criminals ever brought thcrc NJ one time.
They numbered loHy.two. Twelve of
them arr charged with murder, five ior ~.
sault with intent a. Kill, fifteen with ~.
ccny and ten with the violation II The
revenue and intercourse laws. They III
came from the lnninn Territory aud will
be- tried IN the United stated court.
Harry johnson, who robbed the slir ~
the treasurer oi Reynolds county. Mo, NJ
500 OOO. on November ?, has been arrested
IN llcmphill county, Texas lie had tVO
accompliccs, who ar known aud will ho
arrested. twenty-five hundred dollars was
recovered from q prostitute who was with
johnson.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-12

Special Dispatch 90 ihr AtTral
JkcEsoN, Tenn, Dee. IL Charles
Whitosidcs, who ian oil with n locomotive
from this city two weeks ago ON thr w. d
q. railroad and made his cscapp, was mr.
n sled in Nirlshurp. Miss, lusi Friday.
he arrived In this city yesterday IN charge
NJ IN officer. Ne WIS tried before Justice
Ru-.ing, charged with ohHWGing the
track, aud be- was committed lo jail in de-.
fault " 81. 500 bail, a. await the January
term of the circuit court. The penalty u
the law In such cu.r- Is imprisonment In
the pcuilontiary Tor not les Than ivu nor
mUrr than lilicIn y,uu,. Dick Jones, Who
was with Whibcsil,s when The engine was
stolen, Is also In jail hcrc Hauiting triad
for the same oncnsc. NhitwIdrs nee
knowpdp's that no and Jones mu oil with
the locomotive but says they were lrns
whom they did a.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-12
SENATE COMMITTEES.
Who VIII Compose the Democratic
Committees.

Committees.
wAsurSoroSps, IA caucus OF
Democratic senators will he held tomor.
row at 10 O'Clock for the purpose OF
taking action on the report OF the caucus
committee relative to the minority repre-
scntation on the committees of the Senate.
The following is correct list Of the sena-
tors who will represent the Democratic
party on the committee named, except
that one or two changes may bc'madc in
committees OF minor importance, such ~
revision of the law:
Appropriations BECK .Coctrcll, Call and German
Agriculture -,ioopc, Gibson, Jones the old
mcmhcns, with senator Hate of Tennessee, ~ n
probability,
10 Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses
civil service nnd Rctronchment mo change
voorhees,, Mnlthall, Wilson aud berry.
Commerce mo change Ransom, German, Ken.
Education and Labor mo chaugcl-Coll Pugh
Payne aud Malthall,
Committee on Engrosscd BILLS salisbury chair.
Enrolled Hills mo changc)- Colaultt
To Examine several branches of the Civil Scry-
ice mo change Hampton, Gray.
Epidemic Diseases (no changc)-llniris llamp.
ton, Elistis, Berry
finsn,c tuo changc) Voorhees,, Beck, Mcrhcr.
son. Harris, Vance.
judiciary mo changpl -pugh. Coke Vest George.
Library mo chunEcl-Nunrhccs,
Military AihiN-,ockpll, Hampton Wnlthall,
the Old members, with probably senator bate ~ a
new member
Naval Affair MCPHERSON, Butler aud blackburn,
the old members, with scuator Cray m probable
new member
Privileges ard Elections mo changc)- salisbury,
Vance. pueh, Eusts
Public lands mo change Morgan Cockrcll,
Revision OF ihe Laws mo changc)-Hcnna, vii.
son.
Railroads tprohably no changc) brown, Rcuna.
George. blackburn,
Rule, mo chnuggl Harris aud blackburn.
Revolutionary Claims Coke, chairman.
The following select committees have
been named.
Additional Accommodations for the Library
Voorhees,. chairman butler aud Gibson, the old
| members.
To Inquire into Claims Of citizens Against Nlnr
aqua Morgan, chairman, Wilson aud some new
| man.
River Front ~ Washington -Mrrhcr.nu, chair
| man. Ransom aud some new member
| Woman suiiugc-COCkUll chairman, With Brown
and 10 new member.
| Centennial ot the Constitution aud Discovery o
/ America -Nourhecf donuan aud Eustis.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-12
AIaI.c Re,nl,. IN Tragedy.

MouNr NERNoN, ky., Dec. ll.-Ncsicr-
day, at Conway, this county A. o. Baker
commenced teasing Thomas Rose, OF Jack.
son county, about wooden button worn
on his (Rosc's) coat, resulting In Rose
shooting Baker through the bowels and
wrist, inaicting wounds from which he
will die. The wounded man has a wife
and two children. The parties engaged In
the ARRAY have heretofore been considered
rs the best Of friends. After shooting.
Rose jumped on his horse and fled, but
was holly pursued by Geo. Hardin and
Hiram Swapscr. and, after four hours
running and dodgng. WIS captured near
IIorse lake, jackson county, and brought
here and placed IN jail this noon. Rose i
young man about twenty-five year.
Of age.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-12
THE REV. MR.. BERRY DECLINES.
He Cannot Take the Plymouth Pulpit
Duties at Home.

LoNpoN, Dec. 1.-The Rev. Mr.. Berry
has declined the call TO the Plymouth
church. The decision was announced from
the pulpit OF the Queen street chapel OF
Wolycrhampton today. MIR. Berry, In u
letter which was read 10 the congregation,
referred 10. the Plymouth pulpit ~ one o
worldwide influence, there being asso
ciaicd with II Ia undying lustcr
the glory OF n famous man. "Tho
question of acceptance" he said chad
Ia be- decided under rigorous exclusion
Of all party, local aud pcrsonal,intcrcsts;
the change could be- taken only under the
sacred sanction of duty to religion aud
humanity" The broad question thus sub
mittcd "a him bad been the occasion of
long pcrplcNiiy and study. lie gratefully
acknowledged the counsel OF members Ot
the congregation and some trusted lcadcu,
Oi English national lie. Their representa-
lions concurrcd IN referring Ia the grow
ing need IN England ut broad
evangelical pulpit, which would make
religion cwditahlc ana effective Ia
solving pressing problems. Tho proposal
oi the congregation a. give him additional
IL w ANAH IAHNNiANA NANA'NNAN AAANNA
Tor national work In England. Although
the call 10 Plymouth church was strong
one hc felt that he must remain In Eng
land. going on 10 any cost with the now
work 10 which lac had concentrated hiH
life. he trusted that his decision would
meet with approval and That the brethren
in America would conquer their regret
Plymouth Congregation Disappointed.
INV Nong, Dee. H.. The small con-
grcmtion present at Plymouth church
in Brooklyn, this morning, was uuploas-
antiy surprised blythe Rev. Dr.. Lyman Ab-
hotts reading from the pulpit the fol-
lowing cablcgram.
10 Prot Hos.trr ". Raymond
Charles Albert Berry rrVts Plymouth appreciates
&c. cpuHdruro, rripWDHcs b. Hcl tIun pray iuf o.
rfu. prfty, bat cannot ncr'H fafiHulr Home
claims inrkumhle. duty hcr' commando Letter
mailed you. Gud blrHs and guide you.
The announcement WIS an unforeseen
blow and much cNcitDmcnt followed.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-12

Charleston through Savannah. The rule
is to count all cotton at the first port il
touches, and as Savannah has already
counted this cotton, il must Ice deducted
from the net at Charleston, even though
il be consigned to the latter city for
sale in that market. This rule is nee
essary in order to prevent duplica-
ton and for purposes OF uniform.
ity. The net count of receipts under
the statistical system has nothing 10 do
with the business conSignments OF the sta
Pile. At Brunswick, Ga, there has been
an addition of lS,S3S bales TO the receipts
by the Gold aud Stock Telegraph company,
which is said TO be owing To an omission
of that amount from the receipts over one
of the railroads. We are now nNCStigat.
ing this matter, and will give full details
in our next issue"
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-12
nnhhrr, aud nnrher.

P,LruNr, Tex, Dee l0.-At daybrcak
,o.iorday morning Warner Lockctt aud
Avis swanson, farmers living five miles
r,Ht 81 town, quarrcled over u game Of
cards ut the formers house. Swanson left
the house, but later returned armed with
nm axe. lie found lQckctt In bed with his
wife. Swanson attacked L0ckcit with the
axe, crushing In his skull, breaking his
right shoulder and cutting a deep wound
IN his left side. swanson then robbed his
victim Of so and escaped. lockelt IL still
alive, but there is NO hope Of bis recovery.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-12
nnih rnrtir. ,nrrnn,.

Nrw YoHT, Dec. ll.-John Lloyd
Thomas, Of Baltimore, during an address
before the Manhattan Temperance as-ocia.
ton, this evening, uttered these opinions
"CoWarlicr prevents the people oi New
York from taking stand against the
saloon evil The Rcpublicanpary iskccp-
ing ~ on rock and rye. Both the old
parties are corrupt" lie denounced the
foreign element IN this country, aud also
Dr. Howard Crosby fur insincoriiy.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-12

night under apprehension that their lives
were in peril, have returned by advice OF
Agent Owens, and Chief Maycs has as
sured them that they shall be fully pro-
tcctcd. 1t is said that the presence Of Mr..
Owens has had u quieting and assuring eff
feet, and il seems TO be the general opin-
ion that all troubles will be amicably ar
ranged, and that the affairs of the Chero-
kec government will.soon be in proper
pbnA,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-12
CLEARING. HOUSE STATEMENT
Comparative Showing OF the Gross Elk.
changes for the Wook.

nosroN, Mass, Dee. 1.-The following
table, compiled from dispatches to the Post,
from the managers of the leading clearing
houses Of the United States shows the rru,,
exchange Tor the week ending December O..
1887, together with the rates per cent of
increase or decrease ne compared with the
amounts for the corrc pondng week In
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-12
rI,monih CONVERSATION DIsappoInicd.
U. 8. COTTON MovEMrNr
For Three Months Ending Novombo
80. Including overland Shipments.

For Three Months Ending November
30, Including Overland Shipments.
NEw OmEANs, Ia, Dee. 1.-THE Got
ION World oi yesterday says "Below We
give statement oi the oyorland movement
oi cotton across the Mississippi, Ohio aud
Potomac rivers, which, together with the
data furnished by the Gold and Stock Tel.
cguph company 10 the various exchanges,
furnishes complete statement Of the cot.
ton movement Of the United States for the
dr-tqunricr oithc current coitonycar. Tho
details ii the overland shipments Of cotton
direct 10 mills across the Ohio, Mississippi
aud Potomac nycn indicate movement
commensurate with the remarkably mpid
movement Of the crop tO the acnhOnri.
The direct shipments by rail during Mo-
ycmbcr have never been exceeded In
volume during any one month. The net
movement for November WIS 2bbGOl bales,
against i7,O2l last year, and l67O1j the
year before. The total overland movement
To- the quarter is Ia round figures l2i,OJ0
bales larger than last year ndDl, OO0grcat.
~ than the preceding season. This brings
the total amount Of cotton appearing at
the scabolrd and points Of crossing on the
Ohio. Mississippi and Potomac rivers ior
the first quarter Of the ycnrto 3,0j3,6ls, an
pvccis oi over last season Of jSiOO bales.
The taking, Of northern spinnCr are
swollen by this large amount and ship.
mcuts from ports 10 10000 bales for No
ycnbor. the largest on record for any one
month, which brings the total for the
quarter 100000 bales IN oXccss oi 1886.
The detailed report shows total receipts ut
ports to the close ol November, 3,0l3.jll
bales. against 2,5Sl,2l2 last year ioprign
exports, $50, S15 bales, against J. 0S,mD,
total iaking by northern spinnon, 1880,
against 0l7,SSG. In the port receipts, ~
tclcgraphcd 10 the exchange 10y the Gold
aud Stock Telegraph company, there h u
deduction oi IL i6U bales Tor receipts al